GetLinkingMetadata (.NET agent API)

Syntax

NewRelic.Api.Agent.NewRelic.GetLinkingMetadata();

Returns key/value pairs which can be used to link traces or entities.

Requirements

Agent version 8.19 or higher.

Compatible with all app types.

Description

The Dictionary of key/value pairs returned includes items used to link traces and entities in the APM product. It will only contain items with meaningful values. For instance, if distributed tracing is disabled, trace.id will not be included.

Return values

Dictionary <string, string>() returned includes items used to link traces and entities in the APM product.

Examples

NewRelic.Api.Agent.IAgent Agent = NewRelic.Api.Agent.NewRelic.GetAgent();
var linkingMetadata = Agent.GetLinkingMetadata();
foreach (KeyValuePair<string, string> kvp in linkingMetadata)
{
     Console.WriteLine("Key = {0}, Value = {1}", kvp.Key, kvp.Value);
}